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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1977

Page

7

Court Moves Murder Trial To Cincinnati

The murder trial of Dr. Stuart Kutler was moved from Cleveland to Cincinnati due to publicity. Judge Harry A. Hanna granted the change after 22 jurors were questioned, citing widespread knowledge of the case and a damaged credibility of the star witness.

Andy Lippman Associated Press Cincinnati (Ap Harry Hanna Cleveland Stuart Kutler Kutler Brecksville Ohio Hanna Cuyahoga County Harry A. Hanna Ann Marie Noske

Lightning Strikes Two Nelsonville Homes in Storm

A severe electrical storm knocked out police and fire radio systems in Nelsonville Sunday night. Fire crews responded to two Elizabeth Street alarm calls, one due to a fire in the Pearl Willison residence and another when lightning struck a pole at Michael Cricfield’s home. The Meigs County suit in Pomeroy seeks 695.65 from Ronnie and Susie Casto.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Area Hocking Technical College Elizabeth Street Pearl Willison Elizabeth Michael Cricfield Hocking Tech Pomeroy Meigs County Common Pleas Court Elberfeld’s Ronnie Susie Casto

Court news headlines list of traffic and related penalties

Newport judge sentences several defendants from Huntington Delbert King Waterford Mark Jiiden Gallipolis Dayton and others for speeding no valid registration eye protection and other violations. Fines range from 8 to 3050 with jail terms probation license suspensions and specific penalties.

James Murphy Newport Ralph Cardwell Huntington Delbert King Waterford Mark Jiiden Gallipolis John Belcher Dayton Gary Northup Mason Michael Fountain Jeffrey Ohlinger Pomeroy James Nida Jr Vinton Matthew Wood Minnora W Va Johnny Berkley Ronald Clay Cleveland Bruce Bissell Long Bottom Howard Runyon Athens Wilford Brown Barry Brown Charles Anderson Ronald Brinker Kananga

Meigs County Common Pleas Divorces Filed

Divorce filings list four cases from Meigs County Court of Common Pleas with parties Kenneth Neigler and Debra Neiger of Portland, Donald Guthrie and Joyce Guthrie of Tuppers Plains, and Marcia Spaulding versus Millard Spaulding. Also Dallas Jarrell of Racine against Linda Jarrell of Virginia Beach.

Kenneth Neigler Debra Neiger Portland Donald Guthrie Joyce Guthrie Tuppers Plains Marcia Spaulding Millard Spaulding Middleport Dallas

Wellston Fines List For City Officials and Residents

The record lists multiple fines and costs for residents and officers including Joel C. Wireman of Dayton for unsafe vehicle and stop sign offenses, Larry Sprague of 1266 S Massachusetts for resisting arrest and marijuana, Ford Conley of Marion for driving offenses and DUI with jail days, Berie Miller Jr in reckless operation, Robette Sizemore speed and costs, Joseph Henderson for failure to yield and intoxication, and others. It includes waivers, bonds, and forfeitures for intoxication and assault to officers.

Joel C. Wireman Dayton Larry Sprague Massachusetts Ave Ford Conley Marion Berie Miller Jr Ironton Chris R. Camink Wellston Robette Sizemore S. Michigan Ave Joseph A. Henderson Jackson Robert T. Wilson

Hospital birth and patient notices across Athens to Cleveland

A compilation of birth announcements and patient notices lists numerous families from Athens The Plains Glouster New Marshfield and surrounding towns noting births and hospital admissions Also named are patients at Riverside Hospital Columbus Cleveland Clinic and affiliated rooms and addresses for medical records entries

Jacksonville Verna Mulpas Riverside Hospital Columbus Mickel Joseph Athens Cleveland Clinic East Euclid Ave Cleveland Ohio

Dr Joseph F Frasch 65 dies in Columbus educator longtime Franklin U president

Services set for Tuesday at St Luke Lutheran Church in Columbus for Dr Joseph F Frasch 65 former Franklin University president. He died Friday at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Logan. He leaves wife Esther and three children. Friends may call today at Rutherford Funeral Home 2383 N High St Columbus.

Columbus Joseph F. Frasch St. Luke Lutheran Church Oak Grove Cemetery Logan Rutherford Funeral Home High St Frasch Riverside Methodist Hospital Lewis Frasch Franklin University Logan High School Capital University Ohio State University Ohio State Church Council Church Esther Morehart Frasch Joseph F Lewis G.frasch Alice Frasch Nelle Shafer Middletown Helen Diltz Erfie Campbell Nelsonville Doctors Hospital North Jackson County John and Grace Armbruster Gustin Roger Charles Carbondale Robert Paul St. Charles Ill Paul Gustin Norfolk W.V Leonard-Lyke Funeral Home Florence Arkley Smith Chapel Cemetery Mason Harold R. Fry Sr New Haven Pleasant Valley Hospital Harrison Taylor Sarah Louise Rush Fry Bachtel United Methodist Church Mason County Florence E. Fry Harold R. Jr Harry Russell Charles Cecil Norman Lee Palo, Mich Fogelsong Funeral Home James H. Lewis Kirkland Memorial Gardens Point Pleasant George Arrington Gallipolis Ferry W.va Hogsette Gideon Arrington West Virginia Road Commission Lillian Moss Arrington Ruth Marshall Garland Edith Withers Apple Grove Grover Dewey Wilcoxen Funeral Home Max Spurlock Beale Chapel Gallipolis Lilly Edith Myers Holzer Medical Center Lawrence County W.H Nancy Kearns Fowler Okey Chapel Smeltzer Mary Frances) Rose Northup William Helen) Murphy Ruth) Houck Crown City Davis Myers Willis Ernest Baker Earl Hinkle Mound Hill Bert Barney Pennsylvania John Barney Chrysler Corp Michigan Yolanda Kardos Steven Florida Tally Hanna Ernest Watts Portsmouth Mercy Hospital Mercerville James T Nancy Blankenship Watts Huntington Car Shop Pearl Buffington Olin Myers Dayton Cressie Topin Watts McCoy-Wetherholt- Moore Ernest Delaney Old Pine Don Clinton Jeffers Patriot Route 2 Gallia County Waugh-Halley-Wood Gerald Brown Jerry Massie Salem Jeffers South Western High School Highlander Alexandria Leon Marinelle Parkins Jeffers Patriot Salem Baptist Church James Steve Beth Ohio University Athens Edward Parkins Lloyd Jeffers Chauncey Ruth A. Roof Drake St O’bleness Memorial Hospital Oscar Frances Huston Phillips Frances Binderbasin Richard Norma) Bowles Springfield Ore Wayne Gerald Murray City Hoy Phillips Hamden Larry Hallie) Murdock Orville Dottie) Kriebel Akron Edna Kriebel Hershell Phillips Johnson Funeral Home Fred Crabtree Hilltop Cemetery Taylor Mich Lemma B. Lloyd Syracuse St West Virginia William Sherman Ellen Frances Layne Jones la Donna Vivian Lloyd Taylor, Mich John Krella) Byron Dearborn Joseph Lemma Jean) Marinko Inkster Charles Lloyd Alger Georgia Kilpatrick Charles Franklin Roy Bookman Greenlawn

Community notices and obituaries mix in Athens area

Local clubs meet at 5 30 p m and 6 p m at various venues including Athens County Fairgrounds Glouster and Masonic Lodge Al Anon and Boy Scouts hold sessions. Obituaries note Mason Harold R Fry Sr 81 New Haven and Mary Power 84 Columbus with funeral plans. multiple memorials and graveside services listed across Point Pleasant Gallipolis and Chauncey.

Weather summary for Southeast Ohio and surrounding regions

Monday reports a high yesterday of 86 and a low of 60 with 82 percent humidity at 9 am. Extended outlook shows highs in the 80s and a chance of rain daily Wednesday to Friday. Recreational boating forecast calls for northerly winds 10 to 15 knots with 3 to 5 foot waves.

Ohio University Geography Department C. L. Colmer U.S Ohio West Lake Shore Lake Shore West Central Central Southwest East Central Lake Erie Jevel

Chemical Plant Shut By Strike In Bremen

Reichold Chemical Co in Bremen shut down at 12 01 am as Local 598 of the American Plant Glass Workers walked out when the contract expired. About 215 workers involved. Union rejected the company's offer of 50 cent wage increases in years one with 40 cents in years two and three. Union sought 75 cents first year and 60 cents later with fringe benefits and a cost of living clause.

Bremen Reichold Chemical Co Clay Cutler Cutler

Two Mason Men Hurt In Route 33 Crash

On Route 33 in front of Foote Mineral Co plant a car driven by Robert C. Swan 38 New Haven lost control while passing another vehicle. The car hit the fence tore out 33 feet and struck a utility pole then ripped out 39 more feet of fence injuring Swan and passenger Chester Holland 39 Point Pleasant. Both were taken to Pleasant Valley Hospital with Swan released and Holland admitted.

New Haven Foote Mineral Co Mason County Sheriff's Department Robert C. Swan Swan Chester Holland Point Pleasant Pleasant Valley Hospital Holland

Shot Was Not Close Patrolman Denies Near Miss

Patrolman Ralph Prather testified he held his shotgun straight up and it discharged accidentally while arresting a burglar alarm suspect. He said he saw four men on the funeral home steps and, as he stepped back over beer cans, the gun fired. Three men arrested will be in court Tuesday.

Albany Ralph Prather Prather Messenger Sheriff's Department Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home

Pulitzer Winner Dr Emory Holloway Dies at 92

Dr Emory Holloway a 1927 Pulitzer Prize winner died Saturday at St Luke s Hospital Fountain Hill Pa He was 92 Holloway won the Pulitzer for his biography Whitman An Interpretation in Narrative Rita Lowry a medical records administrator at the Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center participated in an institute of the American Medical Record Association last month in Chicago.

Emory Holloway Coopersburg, Pa St. Luke's Hospital Fountain Hill Holloway Whitman Rita Lowry Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center American Medical Record Association Chicago

Farm Exhibits Are Expanded at Mason County Fair

Mason County Farm Museum expanded for the 1977 Mason County Fair August 9 to 13. The museum will feature working exhibits with daily demonstrations including wheat threshing corn grinding steam engines spinning weaving soap making quilting blacksmithing and other pioneer crafts.

Mason Mason County Farm Museum

Emergency runs Athens fire squad assist elderly resident

At 6 39 p m Sunday Athens fire squad responded to 183 West Union Street for Bessie Mercer 93 who was having difficulty breathing and was transported to O U Bleness hospital.

Bessie Mercer Union St O'Bleness

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